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From: Jan Kiszka <jan.kiszka@siemens.com>
To: Andi Kleen <andi@firstfloor.org>
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	"linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Jason Wessel <jason.wessel@windriver.com>,
	"kgdb-bugreport@lists.sourceforge.net" 
	<kgdb-bugreport@lists.sourceforge.net>,
	Tom Tromey <tromey@redhat.com>, Ben Widawsky <ben@bwidawsk.net>,
	"David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>,
	Fenghua Yu <fenghua.yu@intel.com>, Kay Sievers <kay@vrfy.org>,
	"linux-ia64@vger.kernel.org" <linux-ia64@vger.kernel.org>,
	"linux-kbuild@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kbuild@vger.kernel.org>,
	Michal Marek <mmarek@suse.cz>,
	"sparclinux@vger.kernel.org" <sparclinux@vger.kernel.org>,
	Tony Luck <tony.luck@intel.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v4 00/13] Add gdb python scripts as kernel debugging helpers
Date: Tue, 22 Jan 2013 09:44:07 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <50FE5157.7070309@siemens.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20130121221558.GS30577@one.firstfloor.org>

On 2013-01-21 23:15, Andi Kleen wrote:
>>
>>  o Install that kernel on the guest
> 
> If you use a static kernel you can also do 
> 
> - copy the initrd out of the guest once
> 
> qemu...  -bzImage kernel -initrd initrd

-kernel/append/initrd, of course.

> 
> This saves the step of getting the kernel into the kernel.
> Doesn't work with modules unfortunately.

True. An alternative can be nfsroot. Or root on virtfs.

Jan

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  reply	other threads:[~2013-01-22  8:45 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 28+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-01-21 17:06 [PATCH v4 00/13] Add gdb python scripts as kernel debugging helpers Jan Kiszka
2013-01-21 17:06 ` [PATCH v4 01/13] scripts/gdb: Add infrastructure Jan Kiszka
2013-01-23 11:41   ` Borislav Petkov
2013-01-23 11:44     ` Jan Kiszka
2013-01-23 12:01       ` Borislav Petkov
2013-01-23 12:04         ` Jan Kiszka
2013-01-21 17:06 ` [PATCH v4 02/13] scripts/gdb: Add container_of helper and convenience function Jan Kiszka
2013-01-21 17:06 ` [PATCH v4 03/13] scripts/gdb: Add lx-symbols command Jan Kiszka
2013-01-21 21:19   ` Andi Kleen
2013-01-21 17:06 ` [PATCH v4 04/13] scripts/gdb: Add get_target_endianness helper Jan Kiszka
2013-01-21 17:06 ` [PATCH v4 05/13] scripts/gdb: Add read_u16/32/64 helpers Jan Kiszka
2013-01-21 17:06 ` [PATCH v4 06/13] scripts/gdb: Add lx-dmesg command Jan Kiszka
2013-01-21 21:20   ` Andi Kleen
2013-01-21 17:06 ` [PATCH v4 07/13] scripts/gdb: Add task iteration helper Jan Kiszka
2013-01-21 17:06 ` [PATCH v4 08/13] scripts/gdb: Add helper and convenience function to look up tasks Jan Kiszka
2013-01-21 17:06 ` [PATCH v4 09/13] scripts/gdb: Add is_target_arch helper Jan Kiszka
2013-01-21 17:06 ` [PATCH v4 10/13] scripts/gdb: Add internal helper and convenience function to retrieve thread_info Jan Kiszka
2013-01-21 17:06 ` [PATCH v4 11/13] scripts/gdb: Add get_gdbserver_type helper Jan Kiszka
2013-01-21 17:06 ` [PATCH v4 12/13] scripts/gdb: Add internal helper and convenience function for per-cpu lookup Jan Kiszka
2013-01-21 17:06 ` [PATCH v4 13/13] scripts/gdb: Add lx_current convenience function Jan Kiszka
2013-01-21 21:21 ` [PATCH v4 00/13] Add gdb python scripts as kernel debugging helpers Andi Kleen
2013-01-22  8:36   ` Jan Kiszka
2013-01-21 22:06 ` Ben Widawsky
2013-01-21 22:15 ` Andi Kleen
2013-01-22  8:44   ` Jan Kiszka [this message]
2013-01-23 11:32 ` Borislav Petkov
2013-01-23 11:40   ` Jan Kiszka
2013-01-24 20:18 ` [PATCH v4 14/13] scripts/gdb: Add basic documentation Jan Kiszka

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